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Best price A$ 78.47
Journey duration 23 h 33 min
Connections per day 5
First departure 06:45
Last departure 15:40
Distance 1,146 km

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Planning to travel from New York, NY to Chicago, IL? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from New York, NY to Chicago, IL?

The prices for train tickets from New York, NY to Chicago, IL vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from New York, NY to Chicago, IL will cost A$ 78.47. The average train ticket price is approximately A$ 166.65. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

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Trains from New York, NY to Chicago, IL

Amtrak Amtrak 06:45 – 10:00 New York, NY – Chicago, IL A$ 156.95 28 h 15 min Direct
Amtrak Amtrak 15:40 – 09:50 New York, NY – Chicago, IL A$ 156.95 19 h 10 min Direct
Amtrak Amtrak 11:35 – 08:45 New York, NY – Chicago, IL A$ 302.69 22 h 10 min 2 changes
Amtrak Amtrak 10:52 – 08:45 New York, NY – Chicago, IL A$ 313.90 22 h 53 min 2 changes

How much time will it take to go from New York, NY to Chicago, IL by train?

The journey from New York, NY to Chicago, IL covers a distance of 1,146 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 23 h 18 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 17 h 10 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from New York, NY to Chicago, IL faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from New York, NY to Chicago, IL?

The first journey of the night departs from New York, NY at 04:52. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 15:40. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between New York, NY and Chicago, IL. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the New York, NY to Chicago, IL route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between New York, NY and Chicago, IL. You can start your journey in New York, NY at stations such as New York, NY. These connect to stations including Chicago, IL in Chicago, IL. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from New York, NY to Chicago, IL.

How many times a day do departures from New York, NY leave for Chicago, IL?

If you want to get from New York, NY to Chicago, IL, you can travel with providers such as Amtrak. You will find a maximum number of 6 departures per day. On average, there are 5 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 2 direct journeys between New York, NY and Chicago, IL. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 3 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you.